Circuit Court Fees Effective July 1, 2016
Circuit Court Fees Effective July 1, 2016
| Domestic Relations |
Clerk’s Fees |
Litigation Taxes |
Total |
| Divorce Involving Minor Children |
$202.00 |
$97.50 |
$299.50 |
| Divorce Not Involving Minor Children |
$127.00 |
$97.50 |
$224.50 |
| Motions/Petitions To Modify In Existing Case |
$77.00 |
$77.00 |
|
| Category One Cases | |||
| Contracts, Injunctions, Employment Discrimination Suits |
$227.00 |
$97.50 |
$324.50 |
| Torts, Personal Injury, Property Damage Cases, Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Property Disputes |
$227.00 |
$97.50 |
$324.50 |
| Civil Rights Suits, Tax Disputes, Special Remedies |
$227.00 |
$97.50 |
$324.50 |
| Other Actions Not Otherwise Designated In This Section |
$227.00 |
$97.50 |
$324.50 |
| Category Two Cases | |||
| Appeals To Circuit Or Chancery Court From Juvenile, General Sessions, Probate, Municipal Courts Or Administration Hearing |
$249.50 |
$249.50 |
|
| Transfers Of Cases From Other Counties |
$152.00 |
$152.00 |
|
| Requests For Writs Of Mandamus, Quo Warranto Proceedings |
$152.00 |
$97.50 |
$249.50 |
| Condemnation/Inverse Condemnations(State Pays No Litigation Taxes) |
$152.00 |
$97.50 |
$249.50 |
| Worker’s Compensation Actions |
$152.00 |
$97.50 |
$249.50 |
| Writs Of Certiorari |
$152.00 |
$97.50 |
$249.50 |
| Category Three Cases | |||
| Adoption, Legitimation, Paternity, Termination Of Parental Rights |
$102.00 |
$97.50 |
$199.50 |
| Name Changes, Minor’s Settlements, Restoration Of Citizenship |
$102.00 |
$97.50 |
$199.50 |
| Enforcement Of Foreign Judgments |
$102.00 |
$97.50 |
$199.50 |
| Orders Of Protection (Fees Not Required In Advance) |
$102.00 |
$97.50 |
$199.50 |
| Civil Expungements |
$102.00 |
$199.50 |
|
| Category Four Cases | |||
| Child Support Enforcement And Modification |
$77.00 |
$77.00 |
|
| Modification of Parenting Plan |
$77.00 |
$77.00 |
|
| Interstate Support Cases |
$77.00 |
$77.00 |
|
| Cross Filings And Counter Complaints In Courts Of Record |
$102.00 |
$102.00 |
Miscellaneous Additional Fees
| Civil Contempt |
$77.00 |
| Post Judgment Fees (Garnishment, Execution, Interrogatories, Publication, Motions, Orders & Pleas) |
$25.00 |
| For Each Requested Continuance |
$7.00 |
| Copies |
.50/copy |
| Certification And Seal |
$5.00 |
| Appeal |
$300.00 |
| Sending Documents By Certified/Registered Mail |
Actual Cost |
Service Of Process Fees
| Sheriff’s Department |
$42.00 |
| Sheriff’s Fee For Levy Of An Execution On Property, Attachment On Property Or Writ Of Possession |
$42.00 |
| Service By Commissioner Of Commerce & Insurance |
$15.00 |
| Service by Secretary Of State |
$20.00 |
Franklin County Circuit Court Clerk 